abominably
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Our chickens, on the other hand, are treated abominably, packed in tightly with their germy brethren, raised in squalor, pumped with hormones, and only made clean at the end.
From Slate • Feb. 13, 2026
The decision by Ms Atkins not to run comes days after she was told she had behaved "abominably" during a debate in the commons.
From BBC • Jul. 24, 2024
He treats his troops abominably, whether he’s deserting them in Egypt, condemning them to a death march through a Russian winter or sending them into the hopeless onslaught of Waterloo.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 22, 2023
“If there was anything keeping me from my father,” she explained, “it was that he had abominably bad taste in women for decades.”
From New York Times • Sep. 28, 2022
It then turned out that the plug was defective, and the cell stank abominably for hours afterwards.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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Vocabulary lists containing abominably
"The Odyssey," Vocabulary from Part 1 of the epic poem
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2015 National Spelling Bee Words
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Vocabulary from "Crime and Punishment" Part V, Chapters I-III
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